Despite continued travel restrictions within the Asia Pacific region, Korean Air has returned to profit in 2021. The carrier benefitted in particular from strong cargo revenues, which increased by almost sixty percent year-on-year, it reported in January 27. Operating profits were…
With the delivery of the final Airbus A380 to Emirates on December 16, the book on the production of the world’s biggest passenger aircraft can be closed. The aircraft registered as A6-EVS is the 251st A380 that has been delivered new…
A strong performance from the cargo segment helped Korean Air to post an operating profit of nearly 439 billion won during the third quarter of 2021, a significant jump from the 7.6 billion won profit for the same period in…
The Airbus A380 is set for a revival. Just when many thought that Covid had done for the biggest passenger airplane in the world, a number of airlines have planned to reintroduce the type into service. British Airways confirmed today that…
Another airline is going to say goodbye to the Airbus A380. Korean Air will dispose of its ten double-deckers within five years, while the carrier will take another five more years to also phase out its ten Boeing 747-8Is, CEO Walter…
It’s been a milestone without much fanfare except for a few tweets, but Pratt & Whitney has had something to celebrate recently: on January 25, the Geared Turbofan (GTF) has been in commercial service for five years on the Airbus A320neo.…